NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Solana Beach, CA

414 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Solana Beach, 304th of 812 California cities. The largest group is physical therapist: 48, 12% of the city's records, against 2% across California. Page 6 of 9.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

The 8 largest groups in Solana Beach

  1. Physical Therapist48
  2. Marriage & Family Therapist47
  3. Clinical Psychologist29
  4. Chiropractor24
  5. Acupuncturist22
  6. Family Nurse Practitioner18
  7. General Practice Dentistry18
  8. Naturopath16

Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Solana Beach in California

  • Rank in California304th of 812 cities by records
  • Share of the state<0.1% of California's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups30% of all records

Compared with California as a whole, Solana Beach has 39× the state's share of naturopath records.

Providers in Solana Beach, alphabetically

  1. Steven Meineke, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1396951570
  2. Tere Memun Sidauy, NDNaturopath1184498693
  3. Olga MercadoPhysical Therapist1336722396
  4. Gordon Meredith, MFT, CGPMarriage & Family Therapist1558571307
  5. Andrew Meshnik, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1346392131
  6. Einath Metzl, PHD, LMFT, ATR-BCMarriage & Family Therapist1033033378
  7. Katya Meyers, RDRegistered Dietitian1629834023
  8. Marge Michaelson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1689663668
  9. Bernard Michals, L.C.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1760622393
  10. Miriam Miller, L.AC.Acupuncturist1114091618
  11. Katie Mitchell, DPTPhysical Therapist1851899496
  12. Mallory Mitchell, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1750726105
  13. Cindy Mong, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1225280878
  14. Sandy Mong, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184865008
  15. Jay Monsef, D.D.S.Endodontics1083822191
  16. Christie Montgomery, LCSWClinical Social Worker1295262566
  17. Kyungmi Moon, SONOGRAPHERSonography Radiologic Technologist1013632934
  18. Stan Moore, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1356677108
  19. Brandice Morisoli, PHARMDPharmacist1932479458
  20. Erica MoyerMarriage & Family Therapist1386536977
  21. Heather Munnelly, NTPNutrition Education Nutritionist1962164210
  22. James Murphy, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1962473272
  23. Peter Nava, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1689251571
  24. Robynne Neves, LCSW, MSWClinical Social Worker1487955456
  25. Melinda Nevins, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1669451969
  26. Britta Nevitt, NDNaturopath1891346078
  27. Martin Nguyen, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1417455080
  28. William NickelDoula1144104233
  29. Troy Nickell, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1205128550
  30. Brooke Nielsen, MFT INTERNMarriage & Family Therapist1396023982
  31. Dahlie NielsenMarriage & Family Therapist1932407392
  32. Giana NoceraMarriage & Family Therapist1811867658
  33. Lauren Noel, N.D.Naturopath1497064661
  34. Agata Nowakowska, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1225157019
  35. Sarah O'Neil, LMTSpecialist1508009531
  36. Susan Ocopnick, D.C. R.N.Chiropractor1992095053
  37. Shauna Oeth, PHDClinical Psychologist1487867883
  38. Aliza OstroskyMental Health Counselor1174026397
  39. Melanie Palm, M.D.Dermatology Physician1821265877
  40. Christy Panter, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1831108281
  41. Wenlee Pao, L.AC MAAcupuncturist1083751242
  42. Karen Paquette, NDNaturopath1275810061
  43. Steven Paredes, D.C.Chiropractor1760565881
  44. Anjou Parekh, MHS, MS, LPCCMental Health Counselor1487435517
  45. Stephen Park, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1730591728
  46. Kathie Pawlisch, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1174554109
  47. Maribel Peraza Bradberry, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1023261898
  48. Brian Perez, DCSports Physician Chiropractor1164312476
  49. Daniel Pertschuk, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1144656026
  50. Allison Peters, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1104010966

The largest California cities

  1. Los Angeles69,537
  2. San Diego52,937
  3. San Francisco38,143
  4. Sacramento33,083
  5. San Jose20,925

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How to read this directory

Solana Beach, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 414 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Solana Beach - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Solana Beach practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.

The provider mix in Solana Beach is weighted toward Physical Therapist (48 clinicians, followed by Marriage & Family Therapist with 47 and Clinical Psychologist with 29). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to California's population, Solana Beach reports roughly 1.1 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.

Of California's most common specialties, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Solana Beach practice address, a coverage gap Solana Beach patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Solana Beach patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.

For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.

Common questions

How many doctors are in Solana Beach, CA?

There are 414 registered healthcare providers in Solana Beach, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Solana Beach?

The most common specialties in Solana Beach are Physical Therapist, Marriage & Family Therapist, Clinical Psychologist, Chiropractor, Acupuncturist. Physical Therapist has the most providers with 48.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.